Blog post
01 July 2015
Juncker plan: the EIB in the driver’s seat
After weeks of negotiations with the European Commission and the Council of the EU, the European Parliament on 24 June adopted the text.
Investment
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Event
29 June 2015
Chinese foreign direct investment: the european policy agenda
Chinese acquisitions and other direct investments in Europe are growing rapidly, reaching a new record high of 18bn USD in 2014.
Event
29 April 2015
Potential output and private investment in a late-crisis world
Global economics
Blog post
14 January 2015
An investment plan for Europe
- The speech by Jyrki Katainen's, Vice president of the Commission, at the Bruegel event " An investment plan for Europe"
Event
12 January 2015
An investment plan for Europe
European Macroeconomics and Governance
Video
12 January 2015
An investment plan for Europe
Highlights of the event on 12 January 2015 were Jyrki Katainen, Vice President of the European Commission, presented the European Commission's new inv
Event
09 December 2014
Financing long-term investment to stimulate growth in the EU
Growth & Innovation
Blog post
08 December 2014
The Achilles' heel of Juncker's investment plan
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker's plan to boost investment in the EU has three pillars: (i) the creation of a European Fund for Stra
Event
08 December 2014
How to revamp growth in Europe
Macroeconomics in Europe
Blog post
28 November 2014
Juncker’s investment plan: No risk – no return
President Juncker has presented the key features of the European Commission’s plan to boost investment in the EU. In this blog post we review the most
Blog post
25 November 2014
Measuring Europe’s investment problem
Under the leadership of Vice President Katainen, the Commission has designed a plan which will be announced this week. The announcement of the investm
Opinion piece
29 October 2014
Crowdfunding: Broadening Europe’s capital markets
The rising financing gap for SMEs as well as high growth firms is a serious concern for Europe battered by financial fragility. These firms, particula
Blog post
19 March 2014
Are capital markets the only friend of innovation?
Intangible assets are the key to growth in the knowledge economy, but innovative entrepreneurs can find it hard to secure the financing to kick-start
Policy brief
07 February 2014
In sickness and in health: protecting and supporting public investment in Europe
The long-term decline in gross public investment in European Union countries mirrors the trend in other advanced economies, but recent developments ha
Event
25 June 2013
Policy brief
19 December 2012
Private long-term investment in uncertain times
The economic and financial crisis in Europe is affecting the financing of long-term infrastructure investment.